Haemorheological changes in mixed cryoglobulinaemia during apheresis treatment

Transfusion Science

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 499-503

  Russo, G E ^a,c   Caramiello, M S ^a   Vitaliano, E ^a   De Marco, C M ^a   Pennacchia, M ^a   Giusti, S ^a   Vannini, F ^b   Mannini, L ^b   Avanzi, G ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Policlinico Careggi   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHERESIS; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYOGLOBULINEMIA; HUMAN; PLASMA VISCOSITY; PLASMAPHERESIS;

EID: 0347244272     PISSN: 09553886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3886(96)90084-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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